Timely to revisit policy on biofuels

By The Editorial Board

Oct 22, 2023 12:10 am

THE authorities should mandate more biofuels in the gasoline and diesel blends to lessen the country's dependence on imported fuel, help local farmers and fight climate change. This is not a new suggestion. But the idea is worth revisiting, given the unfolding crisis in Israel. Even though the conflict there has not yet triggered a spike in pump prices, that remains a possibility if fighting spills to other countries.

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